A Woman sweeper
Painting
ca. 1826 (made)
ca. 1826 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
A watercolour of a woman sweeper. One of thirty five drawings of trades and occupations.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | A Woman sweeper (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting; watercolour paper, A Woman sweeper, Patna, ca.1825 |
| Physical description | A watercolour of a woman sweeper. One of thirty five drawings of trades and occupations. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Metranee. Sweeper'.
John Hall 1819 and C. Wilmot 1821 (Company paintings
Paintings) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lady Amherst |
| Bibliographic reference | Archer, Mildred. 'Company Paintings : Indian Paintings of the British Period.' London: Victoria and Albert Museum; Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. 1992. pp. 87 ISBN 0-944142-30-3 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.50-1964 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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